English noun: lymphatic vessel | |||
| 1. | lymphatic vessel (body) a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation | ||
| Synonyms | lymph vessel | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lacteal, thoracic duct | ||
| Part meronym | lymphatic system, systema lymphaticum | ||